Wicks I P, Calligeros D, Kidson W, Bertouch J V
Department of Rheumatology, Prince Henry Hospital, Sydney, Australia.
Ann Rheum Dis. 1987 Oct;46(10):783-6. doi: 10.1136/ard.46.10.783.
A case of Cushing's disease presenting with avascular necrosis of the femoral heads is described. Eighteen months after the onset of hip symptoms the patient developed pituitary apoplexy and presented to hospital as a medical emergency. Endogenous hypercortisolism is a rare and important cause of avascular necrosis of bone.
本文描述了一例库欣病伴双侧股骨头缺血性坏死的病例。髋部症状出现18个月后,患者发生垂体卒中,并作为内科急症入院。内源性皮质醇增多症是一种罕见但重要的骨缺血性坏死病因。